Example sentences of "and [prep] such [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bookish man , and as such an untypical Tory , he was never at a loss for a quote , however unusual the circumstances . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm sure Mervyn wo n't mind us being a few minutes late , and for such a good cause , ’ said John earnestly . |
| 3 | And for such a poor reward , too . |
| 4 | A responsible , hard-working and disciplined work-force was required for the exacting demands of agriculture ; and these were character traits of such importance and of such a basic nature that their instilling could not be left entirely until puberty and initiation . |
| 5 | The old ‘ Airknocker ’ positively begs to be twizzled around on a wingtip , and at such slow speeds and with such a low wing loading , hardly any ‘ g ’ is pulled during these manoeuvres . |
| 6 | All these went out so silently , and with such a measured pace , that it seemed as if there were only a score . |
| 7 | They cover virtually all the major subject areas and with such a wide selection available , relatively few new courses are likely to be added to the established pattern . |
| 8 | ‘ Venetian sun can be very deceptive , and with such a delicate skin — ’ |
| 9 | With so much else to concern them , and with such a big lead over Aberdeen , this is one game where Rangers may be satisfied with a point . |
| 10 | ‘ And with such a wicked sense of humour ! |
| 11 | And with such a high class field picking an overall winner is a task in itself . |
| 12 | And with such a high class field picking an overall winner is a task in itself . |
| 13 | And with such a high profile , he should set a better example . |
| 14 | The following features of a statutory redundancy payment emerged : ( 1 ) The obligation was imposed on the employer ; ( 2 ) It only arose on dismissal and might never arise if an employee worked until retirement , whether voluntary — early retirement — or at an agreed date , each of which was based on contract ; ( 3 ) It only arose if certain preconditions were proved ; ( 4 ) It applied to all employees who had worked for at least two years with an employer ; ( 5 ) Certain classes of employee were excluded , eg redundant employees refusing suitable alternative employment ; employees under a fixed-term contract of two years or more , who had renounced their redundancy rights in writing ; ( 6 ) A voluntary redundancy could be under a contractual statutory scheme , and under such a contractual scheme it was often the equivalent of early retirement by agreement ; ( 7 ) In no way could a redundancy payment be described as a deferred emolument or pay ; it was a monetary compensation for the disappearance of a job . |
| 15 | The remarkable thing is that with such thin material and from such a long way back , he came through so quickly . |
| 16 | Furthermore , although he had been pretty well openly accused of dishonesty at the meeting , his moral standards were much the same as Richard 's , only he did not feel he was well enough off to apply them as often , and in such a wide range of conditions , as the Skipper . |
| 17 | However , when Franca found herself so suddenly , for two days and in such a new way , alone in the house , her vast restless self-awareness , her life energy , set her off in a fresh direction . |
| 18 | However mistaken he thought that she might be , and that her vision of life was based on a charming naïveté which took little account of the cruel realities of existence , it was , to him , admirable that she should care about such things , and in such a practical way when all was said and done . |
| 19 | You dropped me , remember , and in such a cruel way . |
| 20 | ‘ Oh Marius , at last I can tell you how dreadfully sorry I am about poor Sabine dying , and in such a cruel way . |
| 21 | Its presence in everyday life became so large and so intense , and in such a short space of time — say 20 years from the Coronation in 1953 , acknowledged as the ‘ take-off date — that its influence is strictly incalculable , over other media and over most facets of life . |
| 22 | Edwin dead , Francis dead , and in such a short space of time . |
| 23 | ‘ I did n't want to move to a smaller home , And in such a bad neighbourhood too . ’ |
| 24 | To miss the odd target is acceptable , but not finds coming up at this rate and in such a confined area . |
| 25 | However , the fact that the issue was raised at all by a US President , and in such an unequivocal manner , was widely considered to be of great significance . |
| 26 | And over such a trivial thing . ’ |
| 27 | When I woke up , I felt very small and lonely in such a huge room , and on such a large bed . |
| 28 | I was so downhearted and at such a low ebb because he made it painfully clear I did n't figure in that great club 's future , however much I loved the place . |
| 29 | And by such a respectable firm , too . |